{"id":94468,"date":"2016-12-21T11:49:38","date_gmt":"2016-12-21T11:49:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=94468"},"modified":"2016-12-21T11:49:38","modified_gmt":"2016-12-21T11:49:38","slug":"rinl-logs-into-solar-space-with-vishakhapatnam-plant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/rinl-logs-into-solar-space-with-vishakhapatnam-plant\/","title":{"rendered":"RINL logs into solar space with Vishakhapatnam plant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The government today announced inauguration of 5-mw solar power plant by RINL at a cost of Rs 33 crore, a move seen as the state-owned company&#8217;s foray into the solar sector. <\/p>\n<p>Steel Secretary Aruna Sharma inaugurated the solar plant in presence of Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd CMD P Madhusudan, Steel Joint Secretary Urvilla Khati and directors of the company in Vishakhapatnam yesterday, the steel ministry said in a statement. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;RINL has joined other major corporates in harnessing solar power with this 5-mw Ground Waste Solar Power Plant on its premises,&#8221; the statement said. <\/p>\n<p>Sharma commended the RINL management for foraying into solar energy in tune with the government&#8217;s thrust to tap renewable sources. <\/p>\n<p>She said the role of renewable power has been assuming increasing significance in recent times towards the country&#8217;s energy security, the statement said. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Sharma and Khati visited new production units and inspected blast furnace-3, steel melt shop-2, rolling mills, captive power plant-2 etc. The secretary also visited Steel Museum located in the technical training institute,&#8221; the statement added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The government today announced inauguration of 5-mw solar power plant by RINL at a cost of Rs 33 crore, a move seen as the state-owned company&#8217;s foray into the solar sector. Steel Secretary Aruna Sharma inaugurated the solar plant in presence of Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd CMD P Madhusudan, Steel Joint Secretary Urvilla Khati and directors of the company in Vishakhapatnam yesterday, the steel ministry said in a statement. &#8220;RINL has joined other major corporates in harnessing solar power with this 5-mw Ground Waste Solar Power Plant on its premises,&#8221; the statement said. Sharma commended the RINL management for foraying [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[132],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-94468","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-power"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94468","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=94468"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94468\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=94468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=94468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=94468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}